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The story combines humor, culture, and real-life experiences to help students enjoy reading in Spanish while learning about a vibrant country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fun cultural journey that makes learning Spanish feel real and delicious!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e©2026. Spanish. Level 2. Middle school, high school. 5 x 8 inches. 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His friends are still around, but routines change, moments become awkward, and a big Hispanic Heritage Month trivia competition brings excitement, pressure, and surprises. As Max faces wins, losses, and new emotions, he starts to understand that growing up is not always about winning—it’s about learning who you are.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten with humor and a middle school perspective, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e¡Qué raro!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eperfect for Novice High learners and beyond\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, especially \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSpanish Levels 2–3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. 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